Chrysler 2015 Country - Owner Manual User Manual

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WARNING!

When in ؆Partial Off؆ mode, the TCS functionality

of ESC, (except for the limited slip feature de-
scribed in the TCS section), has been disabled and
the
؆ESC Off Indicator Light؆ will be illuminated.
When in
؆Partial Off؆ mode, the engine power
reduction feature of TCS is disabled, and the
enhanced vehicle stability offered by the ESC sys-
tem is reduced.

Trailer Sway Control (TSC) is disabled when the

ESC system is in the ؆Partial Off؆ mode.

NOTE:

To improve the vehicle’s traction when driving

with snow chains, or starting off in deep snow, sand or

gravel, it may be desirable to switch to the “Partial Off”

mode by pressing the “ESC Off” switch. Once the situa-

tion requiring ESC to be switched to the “Partial Off”

mode is overcome, turn ESC back on by momentarily

pressing the “ESC Off” switch. This may be done while

the vehicle is in motion.
ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator Light And
ESC OFF Indicator Light

The “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator

Light” in the instrument cluster will come on

when the ignition switch is turned to the ON

position. It should turn off with the engine

running. If the “ESC Activation/Malfunction Indicator

Light” comes on continuously with the engine running, a

malfunction has been detected in the ESC system. If this

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